It was announced in 2022 that Hangar 13 was working on a new “Mafia” adventure. According to a well-known leaker, the title could be revealed in the next few weeks.
The developers of Hangar 13 are currently preparing for the release of the tennis simulation “TopSpin 2K25” which will be released on April 26, 2024 for the PC and consoles.
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However, we are not dealing with the only project that Hangar 13 is working on. Instead confirmed 2K Games will begin work on a new “Mafia” title in 2022. The publisher has so far left it open as to when we can expect the official announcement or unveiling of the next “Mafia”.
In this regard, the leaker “Kurakasis”, who is considered a reliable source, could step into the breach. As he wants to know, the announcement of “Mafia 4” could be imminent.
2K Games is said to be preparing the official reveal
According to Kurakasis, “2K Games began making preparations for the announcement of a new Mafia title a few days ago.” According to the leaker, it is still unknown when exactly the reveal will take place.
Based on the period between preparation and publication of the Story trailer for “Judas” The leaker assumes that it could happen in the next few weeks.
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If “Kurakasis”’s suspicions turn out to be true, the next “Mafia” title could be revealed as part of the PS5 Games Showcase. The latest rumors According to us, the event will take place in May and will bring us various announcements and surprises.
However, it should be noted in this context that Sony Interactive Entertainment has not yet wanted to comment on the rumors surrounding the showcase.
What is known about the next mafia adventure?
What we can expect in detail with the upcoming “Mafia” title is currently unclear. The only thing that has been officially confirmed is that Hangar 13 is using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 to realize the project. This was revealed in a job advertisement at the studio some time ago.
In addition, a job advertisement from Hangar 13 appeared in April 2023, which revealed that the new “Mafia” could have an unspecified multiplayer component in addition to stealth elements.
According to unconfirmed rumors, the next offshoot of the “Mafia” series will appear in 2026 and could be seen as a prequel to the main series. According to the rumor mill, our path will lead to Sicily in the 1920s.
The story reportedly revolves around Salieri and his rise to becoming one of the leading crime bosses in the underworld. The reports left it open whether Salieri himself would be playable.
In addition, 2K Games and Hangar 13 did not want to comment on the rumors.
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